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Broadcasting new services and applications and the COVID response
Roberto Hirayama
Rapporteur for ITU-D Question 2/1 Vice-Chair ITU-D SG1
hirayama@anatel.gov.br
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Broadcasting Services for COVID response Web Dialogue Broadcasting new services and applications and the COVID response Roberto Hirayama Rapporteur for ITU-D Question 2/1 Vice-Chair ITU-D SG1 hirayama@anatel.gov.br ITU-D Study Group meetings
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Rapporteur for ITU-D Question 2/1 Vice-Chair ITU-D SG1
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– New experiences in accessing audio-visual content; – Users no longer have only the traditional media services/applications; – Users are experiencing different ways of watching audio-visual content in their broadcasting services.
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and these are becoming new trends in broadcasting;
– Major trend with the potential of changing entirely the business models for content distribution; – These new trends do not restrict to the broadcasting environment, including broadband networks, and their interaction;
standards that could be considered by developing countries;
– Question 2/1 is tackling these trends in broadcasting; – Potential contribution to achieving the SDGs.
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to three major forces:
– Carriers, – Internet enterprises, and – Terminal vendors.
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– However, some major impacts were also felt in the broadcasting industry, i.e., reduction in ad-revenues. – Potential turning point for television industry towards streaming services.
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coverage to construct a multi-network converged, manageable, controllable, and reliable broadcast TV and broadband media network.
provide high-quality new video services, and coordinate wired and wireless satellite traditional broadcast and TV distribution channels to form a seamless network with seamless coverage, providing richer and smoother service experience.
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services and applications, which seems to be heading to a global media strategy for service providers and not restricting the service offers to the traditional broadcasting market, it seems that consolidation, co-investment and infrastructure sharing are key trends to reduce costs and allow for massive investments in network deployment and content delivery.
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the population
– One of the main duties of broadcasters is to inform the population by generating relevant content in various forms, specially during the pandemia. – Interactive applications and the regular audiovisual content, either by traditional digital TV, mobile TV or broadband through IBB.
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– Broadcasting of educational content (*); – New services which are being used to allow students to access educational content during the pandemia.
– Help authorities to overcome crisis and mitigate emergences, such as disaster alerts through the broadcasting networks.
– Applications that allow businesses to continue some of their activities online, such as T- commerce, etc.
(*) https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/edutech/brief/how-countries-are-using-edtech-to-support-remote- learning-during-the-covid-19-pandemic
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– Tackling misinformation;
and significant content;
– OFCOM’s guidance on content compliance due to COVID-19 (https://www.ofcom.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0025/193075/Note-to-broadcasters-Coronavirus.pdf);
– Public service Annoucements (PSAs);
– FCC: https://www.fcc.gov/broadcasters-serving-their-communities-response-covid-19- pandemic.
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– Preserving media diversity during the period of the pandemia;
– Considering Broadcasters as an Essential service; – Simplified notification procedure for live streams of cultural, religious or educational content.
television (DTT) services.
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– They can also involve relevant costs; – These services can involve different networks and service providers; – These new scenario can lead the broadcasting market to important decisions regarding partnerships with other service providers, especially with broadband service providers.
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– Digital Transition with a more mature cost structure as experienced by several countries; and – New services and applications pointing to some trends to allow the reduction of costs and sharing the burden of network investments to cope with the ever-increasing demand for audiovisual content.
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